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Plate (folio 13) from The Ballad of Reading Gaol

1963

Medium: One from an illustrated book with twelve line block reproductions
Dimensions: composition (irreg.): 7 7/8 × 5 13/16" (20 × 14.8 cm); page (each): 11 9/16 × 8 1/4" (29.4 × 21 cm)
Genre: Illustrated book
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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Plate (folio 13) from The Ballad of Reading Gaol by Erich Heckel — VisualArtsDB